Musings of a Sports Fanatic: June 20

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On the first day of summer Tim gives you a potpourri podcast. No Time Machine. No rants(well sort of). Tim looks back at last week’s USOpen and then talks college baseball, NHL, NBA, college hoops and MLB including Pirates and Phillies thoughts. Tim’s…

Wall2WallFootball: Best Ever Edition

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Tim and Eric discuss some of the current college football topics and look at the recruiting rankings for the Big Ten. Then a top ten discussion of best NFL teams of all time. See if you agree.  

My Dad: A Local Legend

 Column Tim's Two Cents

Back in the “good ol’ days” there seemed to be local sports legends oozing out of every small town nook and cranny in America. Mexico, PA, was no exception. The latest census recorded 398 people residing in this tiny hamlet. It is one of many small towns…

Wall2WallFootball: House rules

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Tim leads off with thoughts on the House settlement for college football from revenue sharing to roster limits to contracts. What will Michigan’s punishment be for the sign stealing scandal? Who are three teams to watch in 2025? Are OTA holdouts a big…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: June 13

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Tim takes a look at the riveting U.S. Open at Oakmont after round one with players he suggests to keep an eye on for the weekend. Tim’s Time Machine takes a look back at the other U.S. Open’s played at Oakmont. Around the Horn with a shoutout to Andrew…

Why?

 Column Tim's Two Cents Football Pittsburgh Sports

Aaron Rodgers officially signed a one year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers last week. Inquiring minds want to know one thing.Why?From Rodgers perspective I guess I get it. He is yet another in a long line of great players that refuses to quit. Plus…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: June 6

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Tim hopes Bob Nutting will follow White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf’s lead and sell the team. Tim then deep dives on just how awful the Pirates continue to be. Tim’s Time Machine goes back to 2013-15 to accentuate the difference between good Pirates teams…

Wall2WallFootball: Rodgers regret?

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Tim and Eric discuss NFL rule changes and play a little game of “Who will it be?” Much debate on the Steelers, especially the signing of Aaron Rodgers. College football playoff formats, SEC teams Penn State fans may like to play, old rivalries to bring…

Will college sports succumb to greed?

 Baseball College Sports Column Tim's Two Cents

Once a year —okay, maybe more than that— I use this space to remind you that greed is going to ruin sports. Players closing in on billion dollar contracts, with even mediocre players far exceeding the 10-20 million dollar range. Or in Brock Purdy’s…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: May 30

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Tim opens with tons of praise and a few question marks about the Philadelphia Phillies. Around the horn with AL leaders for Cy Young and MVP, some rare Pirates positives, NBA, NHL, golf, college baseball, and college basketball wanting to expand the…